Internalization

Internalization is the interior musing of a character thinking to herself. It reads like the character speaks, though not in dialog format. Typically used to relay information and show the personality and feelings of the character.

More information on internalization

• Internalization 101
• Crafting Natural-Sounding Internal Thoughts
• How Much Internalization is Too Much?

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Related topics: show vs tell, narrative, dialog